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02/07/2012

Nontraditional Law Grad Careers: Michigan Examples

Training in the law is good preparation for more than practicing law. U.S. News and World Report wants to help out law school grads struggling in a difficult market by pointing out law school grads who have made it big in alternative careers. The story identifies 5 fields -- Journalism, Real Estate, Nonprofit Management, Entrepreneurship, and the Arts -- and names some law school stars in each. Their list includes one Michigan star -- Sam Zell, in Real Estate. Here are some Michigan stars they missed in the other categories:

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Nontraditional Law Grad Careers: Michigan Examples

Training in the law is good preparation for more than practicing law. U.S. News and World Report wants to help out law school grads struggling in a difficult market by pointing out law school grads who have made it big in alternative careers. The story identifies 5 fields -- Journalism, Real Estate, Nonprofit Management, Entrepreneurship, and the Arts -- and names some law school stars in each. Their list includes one Michigan star -- Sam Zell, in Real Estate. Here are some Michigan stars they missed in the other categories: